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Azerbaijani scientists have discovered three new species of spiders

Azerbaijani scientists have discovered three new species of spiders

Azerbaijani scientist has discovered three new species of spiders, Deputy Director for scientific problems of the Institute of Zoology of ANAS, Dr. in biology Zakariyya Mammadov reported.

It was noted that new species of spiders found by PhD in biology Natalia Snegova. New species of spiders are called Rilaena kelbajarica, Phalangium mcheidzeae, Phalangium gorbunovi.

In addition, Azerbaijani scientists for the first time found new kind of parasite - Cryptosporidium parvum among domestic animals and predators in Azerbaijan. For the first time in the fresh waters of Lankaran discovered species of amoebas - Difflugia microclaviformis and D.corona tuberculata.

 

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